Urevangelium

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Translation Lineage

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Greek Papyri			Alexandrian		Western			Latin		Syriac		Byzantine
Earliest Papyri c. 125–250 CE · Greek TAGNT			Vaticanus c. 325 CE · Greek TAGNT		Bezae c. 400 CE · Greek Latin			Vulgate c. 400 CE · Latin Whitaker		Peshitta c. 400–450 CE · Syriac PayneSmith		Byzantine c. 5th–9th c. · Greek TAGNT
		—	Αὐτὸς	Himself	αυτος	\|	ipse	Ipse	Himself	ܗܘ	Himself	Αὐτὸς	Himself
		—	δὲ	now	δε	\|	autem	autem	now	ܕܝܢ	but	δὲ	now
		—	ὁ	<the>	—	\|	iohannes	—	—	—	—	ὁ	<the>
		—	Ἰωάννης	John	ϊωαννης	\|	—	Joannes	John	—	—	Ἰωάννης	John
		—	εἶχεν	was having	ειχεν	\|	habebat	habebat	was having	ܝܘܚܢܢ	was having	εἶχεν	was having
		—	τὸ	the	το	\|	—	—	—	—	—	τὸ	the
		—	ἔνδυμα	garment	ενδυμα	\|	uestimentum	vestimentum	garment	ܐܝܬܘܗܝ	garment	ἔνδυμα	garment
		—	αὐτοῦ	of him	αυτου	\|	de	de	of him	—	—	αὐτοῦ	of him
		—	ἀπὸ	of	απο	\|	pilis	pilis	of	ܗܘܐ	of	ἀπὸ	of
		—	τριχῶν	hair	τριχων	\|	camelorum	camelorum	hair	ܠܒܘܫܗ	hair	τριχῶν	hair
		—	καμήλου	of a camel	—	\|	et	et	of a camel	ܕܤܥܪܐ	of a camel	καμήλου	of a camel
		—	καὶ	and	και	\|	zonam	zonam	and	—	—	καὶ	and
		—	ζώνην	a belt	ζωνην	\|	pelliciam	pelliceam	a belt	ܕܓܡܠܐ	a belt	ζώνην	a belt
		—	δερματίνην	of leather	δερματεινην	\|	—	—	—	ܘܐܤܪ	of leather	δερματίνην	of leather
		—	περὶ	around	περι	\|	circa	circa	around	ܚܨܐ	around	περὶ	around
		—	τὴν	the	την	\|	—	—	—	—	—	τὴν	the
		—	ὀσφὺν	waist	οσφυν	\|	lumbos	lumbos	waist	—	—	ὀσφὺν	waist
		—	αὐτοῦ·	of him;	αυτου	\|	suos	suos	of him;	ܕܡܫܟܐ	of him;	αὐτοῦ	of him;
		—	ἡ	<the>	η	\|	—	—	—	—	—	ἡ	<the>
		—	δὲ	and	δε	\|	esca	esca	and	ܕܝܢ	but	δὲ	and
		—	τροφὴ	the food	τροφη	\|	autem	autem	the food	—	—	τροφὴ	the food
		—	ἦν	was	ην	\|	eius	ejus	was	ܚܨܘܗܝ	was	αὐτοῦ	was
		—	αὐτοῦ	of him	αυτου	\|	erat	erat	of him	ܘܡܐܟܘܠܬܗ	of him	ἦν	of him
		—	ἀκρίδες	locusts	ακριδες	\|	locuste	locustæ	locusts	ܩܡܨܐ	locusts	ἀκρίδες	locusts
		—	καὶ	and	και	\|	et	et	and	—	—	καὶ	and
		—	μέλι	honey	μελι	\|	mel	mel	honey	ܘܕܒܫܐ	honey	μέλι	honey
		—	ἄγριον.¶	wild.	αγριον	\|	siluestre	silvestre	wild.	ܕܒܪܐ	wild.	ἄγριον	wild.
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Alexandrian	Western	Latin	Byzantine
	—	Αὐτὸς	Himself	αυτος	\|	ipse	Ipse	Himself	ܗܘ	Himself	Αὐτὸς	Himself
	—	δὲ	now	δε	\|	autem	autem	now	ܕܝܢ	but	δὲ	now
	—	ὁ	<the>	—	\|	iohannes	—	—	—	—	ὁ	<the>
	—	Ἰωάννης	John	ϊωαννης	\|	—	Joannes	John	—	—	Ἰωάννης	John
	—	εἶχεν	was having	ειχεν	\|	habebat	habebat	was having	ܝܘܚܢܢ	was having	εἶχεν	was having
	—	τὸ	the	το	\|	—	—	—	—	—	τὸ	the
	—	ἔνδυμα	garment	ενδυμα	\|	uestimentum	vestimentum	garment	ܐܝܬܘܗܝ	garment	ἔνδυμα	garment
	—	αὐτοῦ	of him	αυτου	\|	de	de	of him	—	—	αὐτοῦ	of him
	—	ἀπὸ	of	απο	\|	pilis	pilis	of	ܗܘܐ	of	ἀπὸ	of
	—	τριχῶν	hair	τριχων	\|	camelorum	camelorum	hair	ܠܒܘܫܗ	hair	τριχῶν	hair
	—	καμήλου	of a camel	—	\|	et	et	of a camel	ܕܤܥܪܐ	of a camel	καμήλου	of a camel
	—	καὶ	and	και	\|	zonam	zonam	and	—	—	καὶ	and
	—	ζώνην	a belt	ζωνην	\|	pelliciam	pelliceam	a belt	ܕܓܡܠܐ	a belt	ζώνην	a belt
	—	δερματίνην	of leather	δερματεινην	\|	—	—	—	ܘܐܤܪ	of leather	δερματίνην	of leather
	—	περὶ	around	περι	\|	circa	circa	around	ܚܨܐ	around	περὶ	around
	—	τὴν	the	την	\|	—	—	—	—	—	τὴν	the
	—	ὀσφὺν	waist	οσφυν	\|	lumbos	lumbos	waist	—	—	ὀσφὺν	waist
	—	αὐτοῦ·	of him;	αυτου	\|	suos	suos	of him;	ܕܡܫܟܐ	of him;	αὐτοῦ	of him;
	—	ἡ	<the>	η	\|	—	—	—	—	—	ἡ	<the>
	—	δὲ	and	δε	\|	esca	esca	and	ܕܝܢ	but	δὲ	and
	—	τροφὴ	the food	τροφη	\|	autem	autem	the food	—	—	τροφὴ	the food
	—	ἦν	was	ην	\|	eius	ejus	was	ܚܨܘܗܝ	was	αὐτοῦ	was
	—	αὐτοῦ	of him	αυτου	\|	erat	erat	of him	ܘܡܐܟܘܠܬܗ	of him	ἦν	of him
	—	ἀκρίδες	locusts	ακριδες	\|	locuste	locustæ	locusts	ܩܡܨܐ	locusts	ἀκρίδες	locusts
	—	καὶ	and	και	\|	et	et	and	—	—	καὶ	and
	—	μέλι	honey	μελι	\|	mel	mel	honey	ܘܕܒܫܐ	honey	μέλι	honey
	—	ἄγριον.¶	wild.	αγριον	\|	siluestre	silvestre	wild.	ܕܒܪܐ	wild.	ἄγριον	wild.
Next Fragment: Matt 3:9
See 65 Earliest Papyri

Greek Papyri

Alexandrian

Western

Latin

Syriac

Byzantine

Earliest Papyri

c. 125–250 CE · Greek

TAGNT

Vaticanus

c. 325 CE · Greek

TAGNT

Bezae

c. 400 CE · Greek

Latin

Vulgate

c. 400 CE · Latin

Whitaker

Peshitta

c. 400–450 CE · Syriac

PayneSmith

Byzantine

c. 5th–9th c. · Greek

TAGNT

—

Αὐτὸς

Himself

αυτος

ipse

Ipse

Himself

ܗܘ

Himself

Αὐτὸς

Himself

—

δὲ

now

δε

autem

now

ܕܝܢ

but

δὲ

now

—

ὁ

<the>

—

iohannes

—

ὁ

<the>

—

Ἰωάννης

John

ϊωαννης

—

Joannes

John

—

Ἰωάννης

John

—

εἶχεν

was having

ειχεν

habebat

was having

ܝܘܚܢܢ

was having

εἶχεν

was having

—

τὸ

the

το

—

τὸ

the

—

ἔνδυμα

garment

ενδυμα

uestimentum

vestimentum

garment

ܐܝܬܘܗܝ

garment

ἔνδυμα

garment

—

αὐτοῦ

of him

αυτου

of him

—

αὐτοῦ

of him

—

ἀπὸ

απο

pilis

ܗܘܐ

ἀπὸ

—

τριχῶν

hair

τριχων

camelorum

hair

ܠܒܘܫܗ

hair

τριχῶν

hair

—

καμήλου

of a camel

—

of a camel

ܕܤܥܪܐ

of a camel

καμήλου

of a camel

—

καὶ

and

και

zonam

and

—

καὶ

and

—

ζώνην

a belt

ζωνην

pelliciam

pelliceam

a belt

ܕܓܡܠܐ

a belt

ζώνην

a belt

—

δερματίνην

of leather

δερματεινην

—

ܘܐܤܪ

of leather

δερματίνην

of leather

—

περὶ

around

περι

circa

around

ܚܨܐ

around

περὶ

around

—

τὴν

the

την

—

τὴν

the

—

ὀσφὺν

waist

οσφυν

lumbos

waist

—

ὀσφὺν

waist

—

αὐτοῦ·

of him;

αυτου

suos

of him;

ܕܡܫܟܐ

of him;

αὐτοῦ

of him;

—

ἡ

<the>

—

ἡ

<the>

—

δὲ

and

δε

esca

and

ܕܝܢ

but

δὲ

and

—

τροφὴ

the food

τροφη

autem

the food

—

τροφὴ

the food

—

ἦν

was

ην

eius

ejus

was

ܚܨܘܗܝ

was

αὐτοῦ

was

—

αὐτοῦ

of him

αυτου

erat

of him

ܘܡܐܟܘܠܬܗ

of him

ἦν

of him

—

ἀκρίδες

locusts

ακριδες

locuste

locustæ

locusts

ܩܡܨܐ

locusts

ἀκρίδες

locusts

—

καὶ

and

και

and

—

καὶ

and

—

μέλι

honey

μελι

mel

honey

ܘܕܒܫܐ

honey

μέλι

honey

—

ἄγριον.¶

wild.

αγριον

siluestre

silvestre

wild.

ܕܒܪܐ

wild.

ἄγριον

wild.

Next Fragment: Matt 3:9

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